Gloria Toivola Obituary

We bid farewell to Gloria Toivola (Duluth, Minnesota), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 29, 2026 at the age of 80. Gloria touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Gloria is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Gloria's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Toivo Toivola and Irene Toivola. She is survived by: her husband James Graves; her sons, Erick Oberstar (Kellie) and Justin Oberstar (Rosie); her stepchildren, Andrew Graves and Steph Graves; and her grandchildren, Connor and Quinn.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the Union Gospel Mission (https://duluth-ugm.org) in Duluth in her memory.